# Revenue share

Concept · [Business and metrics](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/business)

Also called: rev share, revenue sharing, revshare, revenue split

An arrangement where partners split the [revenue](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/revenue) a product or deal brings in by an agreed percentage, instead of a [fixed fee](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/fixed-price-engagement).

**For example:** A [developer](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/software-engineer) builds a scheduling tool for a gym chain in [exchange](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/turn) for 15 percent of the [revenue](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/revenue) from gyms that adopt it.

## Connects to (6)

- [Commission](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/commission): Pay that is a share of the sales a person brings in, rather than, or on top of, a fixed salary.
- [Licensing](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/licensing): Letting another party use something you own, such as software, a patent or a brand, in exchange for fees or royalties, while you keep…
- [Referral fee](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/referral-fee): A one-time payment to someone for introducing a customer or deal that closes.
- [White label](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/white-label): A product or service made by one company that another company sells under its own name.
- [Affiliate marketing](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/affiliate-marketing): Paying partners a commission when people they refer, usually through a special link, make a purchase.
- [Partnership agreement](https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/partnership-agreement): A contract between two companies that work together to sell, market or support their products, for example through referrals, co-marketing…

Map view: https://ecosystem.samcarlton.com/revenue-share